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Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-25-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,205
Posted By suburbanviking
I know this is an old thread, but for what it is...

I know this is an old thread, but for what it is worth, I am currently having the exact same problems with my sunroof switch. I will try a "reset". I am replying in the hopes of adding to the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,055
Posted By suburbanviking
When I replaced the fuel liines on my 97 e300, I...

When I replaced the fuel liines on my 97 e300, I cleaned the crossover pipe and intake manifold with "Super Cleaner" from Castrol. It is in a purple bottle and did an awesome job. Label says it is a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-07-2010, 09:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 579
Posted By suburbanviking
Add me to the spring perch failure list.....

Well, add me to the e300 spring perch failure list. Coming home from Cub Scouts last week I heard a "dragging/creaking" sound coming from the left front. I was able to limp home and discovered that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-29-2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 832
Posted By suburbanviking
I would love to hear more detail for both of...

I would love to hear more detail for both of these posts: the alignment shop in the Louisville area as well as how to DIY (the process and the tool).

Thanks,
.....Dan
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-19-2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,599
Posted By suburbanviking
www.pullapart.com You can get on their...

www.pullapart.com

You can get on their website and see their inventory by location, make and model. It might save you some time.

I go to the Louisville one semi-regularly and have been to the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-01-2010, 09:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 610
Posted By suburbanviking
No, I did not get the picture. I am also now...

No, I did not get the picture. I am also now battling/troubleshooting an engine shutdown issue. From searching, I think it may be the K40.

I'll try a different approach. I'll snap a picture of my...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-17-2010, 01:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 610
Posted By suburbanviking
Favor needed from a 97 e300 owner.....

The horn on my 1997 e300 doesn't work. I have been troubleshooting it casually for a few weeks now with no luck. I have searched the forum and chased down all helpful posts with no results. Checked...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-23-2010, 06:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,468
Posted By suburbanviking
I'm having a similar problem. My 97 e300d cranks...

I'm having a similar problem. My 97 e300d cranks strong but will not start. Wife just drove it a few hours earlier with no issues. I did set off the alarm on purpose to test the horn which I am...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-20-2010, 06:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,024
Posted By suburbanviking
I'm looking forward to the answer on this one. My...

I'm looking forward to the answer on this one. My 97 e300 needs this done too.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-28-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,188
Posted By suburbanviking
There is a Pull A Part just west of Nashville...

There is a Pull A Part just west of Nashville that I am partial to. You can even go to their website (www.pullapart.com), select the location, and do a search on the car you are looking for. Last...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-28-2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 21,817
Posted By suburbanviking
I'm surprised no one has responded with this...

I'm surprised no one has responded with this but.....

I thought the diesel aroma was thought of more like after shave or cologne. We should be basking in the waft of it after a successful job...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-25-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,615
Posted By suburbanviking
Merry Christmas! And thank you to all the...

Merry Christmas!

And thank you to all the forum members for making this one of the best places to hang out and share on the internet.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-20-2009, 08:24 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 28,502
Posted By suburbanviking
I would try the "brake line" method that has been...

I would try the "brake line" method that has been posted on this forum before. I just did that along with a combination of the pool noodles described here and it has significantly helped.

The...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-20-2009, 07:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,037
Posted By suburbanviking
I work in the biotech field and know that...

I work in the biotech field and know that companies have data that is often far past what the "official" expiry dates state. For different reasons (business, legal, etc) expiration dates are not...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-03-2009, 06:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 702
Posted By suburbanviking
benzguy300.....that'd be great. Send 'em to dan...

benzguy300.....that'd be great. Send 'em to dan at aslowerpace.net

Thanks,
.....Dan
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-02-2009, 07:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 702
Posted By suburbanviking
WTB: set of wheels for w210.....

I am in search of a set of wheels for my 1997 e300 (w210). I am not too concerned with looks because I plan on mounting the snow tires I have on them -- although I would like them to all match.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-28-2008, 08:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,103
Posted By suburbanviking
I want a diesel Unimog. Someday.

I want a diesel Unimog. Someday.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-25-2008, 12:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 846
Posted By suburbanviking
Merry Christmas to this great forum of helpful,...

Merry Christmas to this great forum of helpful, informative folks.
Forum: Tech Help 12-07-2008, 09:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,180
Posted By suburbanviking
A way to test the IR remote (or any IR remote for...

A way to test the IR remote (or any IR remote for that matter) is to use the LCD viewfinder on your digital camera or video camera. The sensors inside the camera can "see" IR activity from a remote...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-30-2008, 04:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,830
Posted By suburbanviking
Wow, Terry! Thanks for the fast reply. In...

Wow, Terry! Thanks for the fast reply.

In summary, from a DIY article from LightMan:

- glow plug torque - 27NM
- intake manifold bolt torque - 20NM
- reuse of old manifold gasket - not...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-30-2008, 04:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,830
Posted By suburbanviking
I am in the same situation as the original poster...

I am in the same situation as the original poster and was doing a search for the intake manifold bolt torques, glow plug torques, and the possibility of using the original gasket. His original post...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-29-2008, 09:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 694
Posted By suburbanviking
I've got a '97 e300 and mine was doing the exact...

I've got a '97 e300 and mine was doing the exact same thing -- hard (impossible) starting on a slope due to the air leak. If you want, you can confirm it by filling up the tank with diesel and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-14-2008, 05:50 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,183
Posted By suburbanviking
Amen! Now back to the original topic -- the...

Amen!

Now back to the original topic -- the guy I purchased my '97 from had some good suggestions. He got the '97 because it was the newest non-turbo available. His logic was that, unless you...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-11-2008, 09:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,790
Posted By suburbanviking
Offhand, does anyone know what caliber brush from...

Offhand, does anyone know what caliber brush from a gun kit would suffice? Unless it's a .50 cal, I probably already have it (although, I'm working on that).

Also, what does the stealership charge...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-03-2008, 07:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 687
Posted By suburbanviking
uberwgn posted a great wiki on the step by step...

uberwgn posted a great wiki on the step by step directions to deal with this issue here (http://www.peachparts.com/Wikka/W210LooseTurnSignal) --- http://www.peachparts.com/Wikka/W210LooseTurnSignal
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-31-2008, 12:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,725
Posted By suburbanviking
My current daily driver is an 84 300SD. I sold my...

My current daily driver is an 84 300SD. I sold my previous 85 300TDT to my little brother. This weekend I picked up a 97 e300d and drove it home 16 hours (thanks to Zackb911 for hosting me).

The...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-13-2008, 07:31 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,974
Posted By suburbanviking
If y'all make it out to the Louisville, KY area,...

If y'all make it out to the Louisville, KY area, drop me a note.

.....Dan
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-09-2008, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 897
Posted By suburbanviking
My 84 300SD door locks only work manually, not...

My 84 300SD door locks only work manually, not the way they are supposed to. I haven't had time to troubleshoot the vacuum for it yet. However, my driver's door lock will not press down either ---...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 02-02-2008, 06:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 922
Posted By suburbanviking
Check Tire Rack (use the link from the forum)....

Check Tire Rack (use the link from the forum). Not only will they have combinations of wheels and tires that are sure to fit your vehicle, they also have this cool utility that shows your model car...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-01-2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 11,559
Posted By suburbanviking
This is what I am attaining to. It's my Dad's...

This is what I am attaining to. It's my Dad's garage.
http://aslowerpace.com/serendipity/uploads/PopsShop.jpg
My son is in the foreground playing with one of my Dad's many Smith Miller trucks.
...
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